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As an end-to-end space transportation company, Firefly Aerospace is on a mission to enable our world to launch, land, and operate in space – anywhere, anytime. Our launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles provide government and commercial customers with full mission services from low Earth orbit to the surface of the Moon and beyond. Headquartered in north Austin, Texas, Firefly is looking for passionate, hardworking innovators to join our team and help fuel our successful trajectory into space.

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We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for the space industry to lead civil and commercial business development across our spacecraft product lines. This position will be responsible for shaping and securing contracts and cooperative agreements in response to Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Proposal (RFPs), and other solicitations from civil government customers, including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), as well as commercial customers.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead strategy and capture for civil space sales pursuits, including NASA’s exploration, space operations, space technology, and science mission portfolios. In particular, lead sales related to Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS), Launch Services Program (LSP), and Tipping Point programs, among others.

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Lead customer engagement, shaping, and development of targeted marketing and sales strategies, collateral materials, and communications to NASA, Congress, commercial customers, and other stakeholders in coordination with Government Relations and Marketing and Communications.

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Track civil and commercial space programs, budgets, and policies in coordination with Government Relations.

Participate in action reviews (AARs) for each proposal to document lessons learned to enhance proposal win rate and ease of preparation.

Report capture status and updates to leadership on a periodic and timely basis.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

10+ yrs. marketing, sales, or government relations experience

Degree or professional experience in a technical field or equivalent experience, with ability to support technical proposals

Knowledge of NASA human spaceflight, science, and space technology programs, federal budgeting process, and

Knowledge of government proposal management with experience influencing and capturing government opportunities including proposal support and response to government solicitations

Demonstrated track record of creative problem solving and program development

Excellent communications skills, both oral and writing

Excellent organizational skills

U.S. citizen, permanent resident alien, or otherwise able to review all export-controlled technical information

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